How I Rewired My Brain to Become Fluent in Math (nautil.us)

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[-] Penguin_Rocket@lemmy.ml 10 points 4 months ago

It reminds me of Barbara Oakley, who wrote books about how to learn. She was terrible at mathematics, but after a career as a translator she decided to study engineering and she succeeded

[-] aStonedSanta@lemm.ee 4 points 4 months ago

“* BY BARBARA OAKLEY

September 11, 2014”

That’s cause it is lol

[-] Endward23@futurology.today 1 points 4 months ago

What was her secret?

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